About the Author

CEDRIC J. ROBINSON is professor of black studies and political science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is author of four other books, including Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition (from the University of North Carolina Press).

Reviews

A towering achievement. There is simply nothing like it in the history of black radical thought.

Cornel West, "Monthly Review"

I can say, without a trace of hyperbole, that this book changed my life.

Robin D. G. Kelley, from the Foreword

Reflective and thought-provoking, a welcome contribution to the African/Afro-American studies discipline.

"Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism"

"A towering achievement. There is simply nothing like it in the history of black radical thought.

Cornel West, "Monthly Review""

"I can say, without a trace of hyperbole, that this book changed my life.

Robin D. G. Kelley, from the Foreword"

"Reflective and thought-provoking, a welcome contribution to the African/Afro-American studies discipline.

"Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism""